“Genesis I: 'The earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And God said, let there be light, and there was light.”
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Barnett Newman 25
American artist 1905–1970Related quotes


“If the light is
It is because God said 'Let there be light.”
At Sunrise, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“God Said: Let there be light!
I said: Say please.”
Source: Shadowfever
George Fox
Context: There's an ocean of darkness and I drown in the night
till I come through the darkness to the ocean of light,
for the light is forever and the light it is free,
"And I walk in the glory of the light," said he.

As quoted in Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light (2007) http://www.awakin.org/read/view.php?tid=189 by Brian Kolodiejchuk <!-- *If I ever become a saint, I will surely be one of 'darkness'. I will be absent from heaven for those in darkness on earth.
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